''Yakari'' is a 2005 animated television series based on the Franco-Belgian comics of the same name created by

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Derib Derib (born Claude de Ribaupierre on August 8, 1944, in La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland) is a Swiss francophone comics creator. He is most well known for creating the comics Buddy Longway and Yakari. Awards * 1974: ''Best Comic'' at the Prix Saint ...

. The show debuted on 24 December 2005 on

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Synopsis

This series features the adventures of Yakari, a little

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Native American , and his faithful steed, Little Thunder, in the great prairie. Yakari has the ability to communicate with all animals, a gift that was transmitted to him by his

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, the Great Eagle.

Episodes

Season 1

Season 2

Season 3

Season 4

Season 5

References

External links

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